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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,294.06, 13,941.81 and 2,368.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,294.06, 13,941.81 and 2,368.50 is: 3,552.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,294.06 : 13,941.81 = 2,368.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,294.06/13,941.81 = 2,368.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,294.06x = 13,941.81 × 2,368.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,294.06x = 33,021,176.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,021,176.99/9,294.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.93

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